Has there been a more famously flamboyant frontman than Jake Shears since Freddie Mercury? One of the lead singers of Scissor Sisters (along with Ana "Ana Matronic" Lynch), Shears' (né Jason Sellards) onstage antics and songwriting focu…
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Archives for July 19, 2014
Posts from July 19, 2014
Feast of Fun Hosts Launching New Web Series ‘Cooking With Drag Queens’
Fausto Fernos and Marc Felion, the hosts of Feast of Fun, have launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring their on again/off again web series Cooking with Drag Queens back with a vengeance. Long before RuPaul’s Drag Race, the two podcast hosts made a c…
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Transgender Sister of NBA star Found Murdered in Baltimore
Mia Henderson, the transgender sister of LA Clippers shooting guard Reggie Bullock, was found dead in Baltimore earlier this week. The exact circumstances surrounding Henderson’s death are unclear, but signs of severe trauma have led the Baltimore Ci…
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VentureOut Fund Seeks To Invest in LGBT-led Startups
Launch Angels, a Boston area venture capital firm, is looking to breathe life into fledgling startups helmed by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender founders with its VentureOut Fund. Much of the innovation that comes out of Silicon Valley is a di…
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Tom Daley Tops Attitude Magazine’s Hot 100 List, Poses For Cover
The new issue of Attitude magazine finds Tom Daley slightly more clothed than usual, opting for jeans rather than a speedo. Still, the superstar diver is burning up the cover. His dashing good looks were not the focus of his interview, th…
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Colorado Supreme Court Halts Gay Marriages in Denver and Adams County
The Colorado Supreme Court halted the issuance of marriage licenses to gay couples in Denver on Friday, though other counties continued on, the Denver Post reports: The order by Colorado's high court follows an emergency request filed Monday by C…
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Florida Governor Rick Scott Gives Whackadoodle Answer When Asked About Gay Marriage: VIDEO
This week Florida Circuit Judge Luis Garcia ruled the state’s gay marriage ban unconstitutional, opening the door for gay couples to begin marrying in the Florida Keys as early as next week. Attorney General Pam Bondi appealed, effectively freezing G…
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Latino Labor Group Stands Up To Catholic Church, Refuses To Cut Ties With LGBT-Friendly Allies
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development has threatened to cut funding to a Latino workers rights organization if it refuses to cut ties with other groups that support marriage equality.…
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Zac Efron and Bear Grylls Have a Shirtless Rappelling Adventure: VIDEO
In Monday's episode of Running Wild with Bear Grylls, Grylls and Zac Efron are faced with the task of rappelling down a cliffside in the Catskills. The best way to do it turns out to be shirtless and strapped to one another. "We're gonna…
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Atari To Introduce ‘Pridefest’ Video Game
Now that national pride month is winding down, ask yourself: have you ever wanted to organize your own pride parade? Assuming that the answer is “well obviously, who hasn’t?” then Atari has a new game with your name on it. Pridefest, the first LGBT-t…
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